Lindop, Christine.

Doors to a wider place : stories from Australia / retold by Christine Lindop ; illustrated by Iain McKellar. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2008. - 87 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Oxford bookworms library. World stories. Stage 4 . - Oxford bookworms library. World stories. Stage 4. .

'When it came to football, Billy was different. Black hands grab the ball. Black feet kick the ball. Black hopes rise up with the ball to the sickly white sky. No one can stop him now. He forgets about the river, and the people of his blood...'

9780194791953 (pbk.) 0194791955 (pbk.)

2009291703


Readers.
Short stories, Australian.

PE1126.L563 / D667 2008

428.6